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  2. Massively multiplayer online role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A massively multiplayer online role-playing game ( MMORPG) is a video game that combines aspects of a role-playing video game and a massively multiplayer online game . As in role-playing games (RPGs), the player assumes the role of a character (often in a fantasy world or science-fiction world) and takes control over many of that ...

  3. Massively multiplayer online game - Wikipedia

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    e. A massively multiplayer online game ( MMOG or more commonly MMO) is an online video game with a large number of players to interact in the same online game world. [1] MMOs usually feature a huge, persistent open world, although there are games that differ. These games can be found for most network-capable platforms, including the personal ...

  4. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    A term used commonly in role-playing video game s, MMORPGs and beat-'em-ups, referring to the "additional enemies" called in by bosses during encounters. adventure game A game genre which emphasizes exploration and puzzle-solving. AFK Meaning "away from keyboard".

  5. Mob (video games) - Wikipedia

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    A mob, short for mobile or mobile object, is a computer-controlled non-player character (NPC) in a video game such as an MMORPG or MUD. Depending on context, every and any such character in a game may be considered to be a "mob", or usage of the term may be limited to hostile NPCs and/or NPCs vulnerable to attack.

  6. AAA (video game industry) - Wikipedia

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    In the video game industry, AAA (Triple-A) is an informal classification used to classify video games produced or distributed by a mid-sized or major publisher, which typically have higher development and marketing budgets than other tiers of games. [1] In the mid-2010s, the term "AAA+" was used to describe AAA type games that generated ...

  7. List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions

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    This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps.Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or communities, and some also have varying levels of appropriateness (usually dependent on how senior the user is in rank [clarification needed]).

  8. Acronym vs. Abbreviation vs. Initialism: What’s the Difference?

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    Abbreviations are meant to shorten words or phrases to speed up communication. Acronyms and initialisms are types of abbreviations. An acronym is formed when you combine the first letters of a ...

  9. Massive open online course - Wikipedia

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    For a list of the main MOOC providers, see List of MOOC providers. Poster, entitled "MOOC, every letter is negotiable", exploring the meaning of the words "massive open online course". A massive open online course ( MOOC / muːk /) or an open online course is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the Web. [1]